Chapter 0166

+15 BONUS

After the couple left the bar, the atmosphere between the remaining two shifted dramatically. The cordiality they had shown each other evaporated. It was clear they’d been forcing themselves to get along, but for Maximus, being around Alexia was enough to give him a headache.

“Maximus, did you already know about all of this?”

“No, I just found out,” he replied, sounding distracted

“That wretched woman! Wasn’t she supposed to be gone? Vanished? Or… I don’t know,” Alexia said furiously.

“Well, I’m glad to hear she’s doing okay,” Maximus sald, fixing his gaze on his wife.

“What? Have you forgotten how much Grandma Catherine suffered when she left?” Alexia snapped, her eyes blazing with anger.

company back to me, you never visited her. So don’t talk to me about pain when you weren’t even there. Besides, if Mary is back, it means my niece will be here too. I need to meet

that belongs to OUR

stop yelling? I’ve already explained. I’ve always

hers. You don’t have a say in this. What belongs to our

to seduce that man? Let me remind you–you’re not a young girl anymore. Oh, and one more thing: I’m leaving for Madrid tomorrow. I need to finalize the deal with the Andaloza family

So start wrapping up all your tasks, and if there’s anything you don’t want him to see,

finance and sales!” Alexia exclaimed, her face a mix

wants to do it, he will, and there’s nothing I can do to stop him Tie up

He’s not the kind of man you

stood up, downed his glass of whiskey in one gulp, and walked

situation was much worse. Mary was under the protection of Bartz, the

of luck Alexia had enjoyed so far was running out, and that realization made her nervous. She thought about how,

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